diff --git a/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs b/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs
index c3f74efb73c..b29cbeeb89c 100644
--- a/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/loom/std/mod.rs
@@ -74,7 +74,10 @@ pub(crate) mod sync {
         pub(crate) use crate::loom::std::atomic_u8::AtomicU8;
         pub(crate) use crate::loom::std::atomic_usize::AtomicUsize;
 
-        pub(crate) use std::sync::atomic::{fence, spin_loop_hint, AtomicBool, Ordering};
+        pub(crate) use std::sync::atomic::{fence, AtomicBool, Ordering};
+        // TODO: once we bump MSRV to 1.49+, use `hint::spin_loop` instead.
+        #[allow(deprecated)]
+        pub(crate) use std::sync::atomic::spin_loop_hint;
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/tokio/src/sync/task/atomic_waker.rs b/tokio/src/sync/task/atomic_waker.rs
index 06d70cf8ecc..59172041ab7 100644
--- a/tokio/src/sync/task/atomic_waker.rs
+++ b/tokio/src/sync/task/atomic_waker.rs
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ impl AtomicWaker {
                 waker.wake();
 
                 // This is equivalent to a spin lock, so use a spin hint.
+                // TODO: once we bump MSRV to 1.49+, use `hint::spin_loop` instead.
+                #[allow(deprecated)]
                 atomic::spin_loop_hint();
             }
             state => {